Powered by LevrNAICS 331315: Aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing
NAICS 331315 is the industry code for aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for manufacturing and start your application when you are ready.
What 331315 covers
This code covers businesses that roll purchased aluminum into sheet, plate and foil, including household foil and can stock.
Included in this code
- Aluminum sheet and plate
- Aluminum foil
- Can body and lid stock
- Foil laminated with paper or plastic by rollers
Not this code
- Aluminum extrusion and drawing: see 331318 Other aluminum rolling, drawing, and extruding
- Primary aluminum production: see 331313 Alumina refining and primary aluminum production
- Foil containers: see 332439 Other metal container manufacturing
Businesses that use 331315
Financing for this trade
Rolling mills use large term loans for mills and annealing equipment and asset based lines on metal inventory. Lenders look at aluminum price hedging and packaging and aerospace customer contracts.
Apply for funding with AIIs 331315 the right code for an aluminum sheet, plate or foil manufacturer?
Yes, if you roll aluminum into sheet, plate or foil. Extruders of aluminum shapes and tubing use 331318, and companies that form foil into pans and containers use 332439. Metal service centers that cut and resell aluminum sheet use wholesale code 423510.
What is the SBA size standard for 331315?
Under 13 CFR 121.201, a business classified under NAICS 331315 is small if it averages no more than 1,400 employees, counting affiliates, over the prior 24 months. SBA uses that number for loan eligibility and federal agencies use it for small business set asides. A firm above it can still qualify for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans under the alternative standard of $15 million tangible net worth and $5 million average net income.
How do aluminum rolling mills finance operations?
Mills rely on asset based revolving lines that move with aluminum prices and inventory, plus term loans or equipment financing for rolling stands and furnaces. Lenders want hedging policies, long term customer supply agreements and strong inventory controls given how quickly metal values change.
What does NAICS 331315 cover?
Aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 31-33 Manufacturing, 331 Primary metal manufacturing, 3313 Alumina and aluminum production and processing, 33131 Alumina and aluminum production and processing.
What financing do NAICS 331315 businesses use?
Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for manufacturing businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.
Where do I put NAICS 331315?
On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.